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India’s Coal Miners Plan Nationwide Strike Against Government Move
September 10, 2019
Four trade unions at state-run Coal India Ltd and Singareni Collieries Co Ltd have called for a one-day nationwide strike on September 24 to protest against the government’s recent decision of allowing 100 percent foreign direct investment in coal sector.
University of Adelaide to Build $12.5 Million Mining Research and Training Center
September 9, 2019
Australia will welcome a $12.5 million national mining research and training center led by the University of Adelaide to bolster the country’s future mining operations. This center will use advanced technologies to deliver enabling tools and train the next generation
Anglo American to Purchase $2 Million Mobile Truck-mounted Emergency Egress System
September 9, 2019
Anglo American will purchase a $2 million winder, a mobile truck-mounted emergency egress system, to assist rescue crews in the event miners are trapped underground. The company will wholly fund the purchase for the Queensland Mines Rescue Service (QMRS) to
Australia Launches New A$3.7 million Mining Research Center
September 5, 2019
The Australian government announced that it will provide A$3.7 million in funding for a new national mining research and training center called the ‘Australian Research Council Industrial Transformation Training Center for Integrated Operations for Complex Resources.’ The center had already
Australia’s Resources Minister Canavan Tells Adani to Get Coal Mine Project Moving
September 5, 2019
Australia’s Resources Minister Matt Canavan on Tuesday asked Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani to focus on the coal mine project in central Queensland and get it “moving” forward, refuting reports of any “widespread” opposition against the controversial venture. Canavan is
Scotgold Delays Start of Cononish Gold Mine Until February 2020, Scotland
September 5, 2019
The start of production at the Cononish gold mine in Scotland has been pushed back from December of this year to February 2020, according its operator. London-based Scotgold Resources claims the project has suffered design delays to its process plant
Pilbara Minerals and POSCO Set Up Joint Venture for Lithium Facility in South Korea
September 4, 2019
Australia-based lithium producer Pilbara Minerals has announced the execution of binding terms for a downstream joint venture (JV) with POSCO, to develop and operate a 40ktpa lithium hydroxide and carbonate chemical conversion facility in South Korea. The establishment of JV
Brazilian Mining Company Nexa Resource Acquires Karmin Exploration for $70 Million
September 4, 2019
Brazilian mining company Nexa Resources, through its subsidiary, Votorantim Metals Canada, has signed a definitive arrangement agreement to acquire Karmin Exploration for $70 million. With Karmin indirectly holding a 30 percent interest in the Aripuanã zinc project located in Mato
Glencore Granted Conditional Approval for United Wambo Coal Project, Australia
September 3, 2019
Glencore’s subsidiary United Collieries has been granted a conditional approval for its 381 million Australian dollars United Wambo Coal Project in the Upper Hunter Valley by the New South Wales (NSW) government in Australia. The approval for the coal project
Queensland Extinguishes Native Title Over Land to Make Way for Adani Coal Mine
September 3, 2019
The Queensland government has extinguished native title over 1,385 hectares of Wangan and Jagalingou country for the proposed Adani coalmine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin — without any public announcement of the decision. The decision could see Wangan and Jagalingou protesters
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